Cuba and Beyond: Latin Dance for All
Resources from the September 18, 2006 Presentation
Music Suggestions by David Seymour
Latin Music Recommendations
Web Resources
http://www.latindanceforever.com/English/LDHistory.htm
Links and articles about Latin music and dance history
http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3latin.htm
A concise history of Latin dance in America
www.timba.com
The home of Cuban music on the web, including some free music downloads
http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/history.htm
A history of contemporary Cuban music
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Cuba
Wikipedia account of Cuban music with links to many related topics
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/salsa/
Salsa stories including a chronology of salsa, musical styles and instruments, and commentary on Puerto Rican and Cuban musical heritage
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/salsa/interviews/dance.html
Salsa steps explained
http://www.salsa-merengue.co.uk/revealit/dancesal.html
More about Latin music and dance, from “Teaching & Salsa” by Loo Yoo
http://retanet.unm.edu/article.pl?sid=03/05/18/2008111
Resources for teaching about the Americas, with a lesson plan for teaching Mexican folk dance
Video Resources
For a list of videos available from the Kellogg Institute, visit http://kellogg.nd.edu/outreach/vinventory.shtml
